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What is one of the main reasons attackers target mobile phones?

  • To install operating system updates
  • To sell the mobile devices
  • To gain access to personal files and data (correct)
  • To spread awareness about data breaches

How can individuals best protect themselves from being hacked on their mobile devices?

  • By using public Wi-Fi networks frequently
  • By ensuring operating system updates are always done (correct)
  • By sharing personal data with unknown applications
  • By using short and simple passwords

What is one potential consequence of having personal files leaked from a mobile device?

  • The leaked data can be used as blackmail (correct)
  • The leaked data can only be sold for a high price
  • The device becomes faster
  • The leaked data becomes unusable

Why is using long and strong passwords recommended for mobile applications and websites?

<p>To enhance security and protect personal data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to help protect your data if somebody gets your password?

<p>Enabling two-factor authentication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If personal files or data are leaked, what should be done if the device is suspected to be compromised?

<p>Quarantine the device and investigate as part of an incident response (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a preventive measure to protect data stored in the cloud?

<p>Using websites and applications from trusted companies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be modified if applying the seven step malware remediation method on a mobile device?

<p>Modify it to work within the confines of the operating system of the mobile device (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action is recommended if the true source of a data breach cannot be determined?

<p>Assume both the cloud service and the mobile device have been compromised (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of enabling two-factor authentication?

<p>To provide an additional layer of security beyond passwords (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to use websites and applications from trusted companies?

<p>To minimize the risk of using hacked applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action if personal files or data are leaked?

<p>Change passwords for the cloud-based site and perform malware remediation procedures on the mobile device (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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